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authorDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>2005-05-26 04:04:02 +0200
committerDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>2005-05-26 04:04:02 +0200
commit167ea5d0268243991ad3c55cb20fa2b53f577b37 (patch)
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parent - jakob@cvs.openbsd.org 2005/04/20 10:05:45 (diff)
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- djm@cvs.openbsd.org 2005/04/21 06:17:50
[ssh-add.1 ssh-agent.1 ssh-keygen.1 ssh.1 ssh_config.5 sshd.8] [sshd_config.5] OpenSSH doesn't ever look at the $HOME environment variable, so don't say that we do (bz #623); ok deraadt@
Diffstat (limited to 'ssh-keygen.1')
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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/ssh-keygen.1 b/ssh-keygen.1
index c14eed14e..ac0b72764 100644
--- a/ssh-keygen.1
+++ b/ssh-keygen.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.67 2005/03/14 10:09:03 dtucker Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.68 2005/04/21 06:17:50 djm Exp $
.\"
.\" -*- nroff -*-
.\"
@@ -129,10 +129,10 @@ section for details.
Normally each user wishing to use SSH
with RSA or DSA authentication runs this once to create the authentication
key in
-.Pa $HOME/.ssh/identity ,
-.Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_dsa
+.Pa ~/.ssh/identity ,
+.Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa
or
-.Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa .
+.Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa .
Additionally, the system administrator may use this to generate host keys,
as seen in
.Pa /etc/rc .
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ It is important that this file contains moduli of a range of bit lengths and
that both ends of a connection share common moduli.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width Ds
-.It Pa $HOME/.ssh/identity
+.It Pa ~/.ssh/identity
Contains the protocol version 1 RSA authentication identity of the user.
This file should not be readable by anyone but the user.
It is possible to
@@ -392,14 +392,14 @@ This file is not automatically accessed by
but it is offered as the default file for the private key.
.Xr ssh 1
will read this file when a login attempt is made.
-.It Pa $HOME/.ssh/identity.pub
+.It Pa ~/.ssh/identity.pub
Contains the protocol version 1 RSA public key for authentication.
The contents of this file should be added to
-.Pa $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys
+.Pa ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
on all machines
where the user wishes to log in using RSA authentication.
There is no need to keep the contents of this file secret.
-.It Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_dsa
+.It Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa
Contains the protocol version 2 DSA authentication identity of the user.
This file should not be readable by anyone but the user.
It is possible to
@@ -410,14 +410,14 @@ This file is not automatically accessed by
but it is offered as the default file for the private key.
.Xr ssh 1
will read this file when a login attempt is made.
-.It Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_dsa.pub
+.It Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub
Contains the protocol version 2 DSA public key for authentication.
The contents of this file should be added to
-.Pa $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys
+.Pa ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
on all machines
where the user wishes to log in using public key authentication.
There is no need to keep the contents of this file secret.
-.It Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa
+.It Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa
Contains the protocol version 2 RSA authentication identity of the user.
This file should not be readable by anyone but the user.
It is possible to
@@ -428,10 +428,10 @@ This file is not automatically accessed by
but it is offered as the default file for the private key.
.Xr ssh 1
will read this file when a login attempt is made.
-.It Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
+.It Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
Contains the protocol version 2 RSA public key for authentication.
The contents of this file should be added to
-.Pa $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys
+.Pa ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
on all machines
where the user wishes to log in using public key authentication.
There is no need to keep the contents of this file secret.